Arjun Singh Kadian is an academic and policy professional based out of offices in Haryana and Delhi. A gold medalist geologist by training, he graduated from Hansraj College, University of Delhi. In addition to teaching, Kadian has worked at the chief minister’s office, Haryana, and travelled widely across the region to understand the nuances of Haryana and Delhi. Arjun is an alumnus of the Observer Research Foundation and ZEIT-Stiftung. He is also a fellow at Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung. Kadian is also involved with projects like Indic Academy, Rath Foundation, and has initiated the Haryana Thinkers Forum. He has presented Haryana’s and India’s views on multiple platforms, both in print and digital. His first book, Land of the Gods: The Story of Haryana, was published in 2021 and his second book, Neeraj Chopra: From Panipat to the Podium, in 2022, by Rupa Publications India.
Until recently, Mr. Kadian was at the Prime Minister’s Memorial Museum and Library, Delhi. His most recent works include The Modi Disruption: India in Transition and Power Pivots: Politics of Haryana in the 21st Century. He currently leads Digital media initiatives with his base in Delhi and is working on his next book.
